Champions
Another kind of man would have given up. Another woman would have let him.
Rating: 6.6 out of 10TMDB(16 votes)
Overview
The true story of jockey Bob Champion who overcame cancer to win the 1981 Grand National
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Carl Davis
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Ronnie Taylor
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Jonathan PowellAuthor
- Evan JonesScreenplay
- Bob ChampionAuthor
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 20, 1984
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
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In the United States
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Cast
John HurtBob Champion
Jan FrancisJo Beswick
Edward WoodwardJosh Gifford
Ben JohnsonBurly Cocks
Kirstie AlleyBarbara
Alison SteadmanMary Hussey
Judy ParfittDr. Merrow- Ann BellValda Embiricos
Peter BarkworthNick Embiricos- Jonathan NewthMr Griffin Jones
Julie AdamsEmma Hussey
Michael ByrneRichard Hussey
Antony CarrickKen
Fiona VictoryHelen
Frank MillsCharles- Hubert ReesBill
- Ceri Jackson1st Nurse
Francesca Brill2nd Nurse
Andrew WildeGraham- Andrew FellDoctor
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